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Poltergeist - The first movie, Quiz #2

How well do you remember the first movie? At one point I was going to write a trivia book about the 80s and started writing questions for this movie. Never got past this movie, but I have a ton of great questions, this is the second and final quiz.

Quiz created by: ChuckyG

1. What does Carol Ann keep saying through the TV?

I want to come out, why can't I leave?
I can't find my doll, where is my doll?
I feel the static, it tickles.
I can't see you mommy, where are you?

2. What is the difference between a haunting and a poltergeist?

Poltergeist is related to a place, short duration. Haunting is longer and related to the person
Poltergeist is related to a person, short duration. Haunting is longer and related to the place
Poltergeist is related to a person, long duration. Haunting is shorter and related to the place
There is no difference, the terms are interchangeable

3. What should Carol Ann stay away from?

The noise
The light
The dog
The other people

4. What falls from the ceiling?

Dust and spiders
Jewlery and watches
Dead cats and dogs
Clothes and shoes

5. What passes through the mother?

Carol Ann
A good ghost
A light
An evil spirit

6. What happened to the scientist when he tried to enter the room?

He fell down
He had his shirt ripped off
He got bit
He got scratched

7. What does the scientist do to his face in the mirror?

Rips the flesh off the bones
Scratches his eyes out
Puts on makeup
Cuts off his hair

8. Where do they not want the tapes of the ghosts to be shown on?

CBS News or ABC News
60 Minutes or That's Incredible
Real People
The Gong Show

9. What does the psychic want Carol Ann to do?

Close her eyes
Touch the light
Run to the light
Run away from the light

10. What does the psychic throw to the light?

A pocket watch
A glass ball
A flashlight
A tennis ball

11. What does the psychic say once the mother and Carol Ann come back?

I'll have what she's having
This house is doomed
This house is clean
This house is evil

12. What's new about the mother's apperance after going through the closet?

She has more wrinkles
She has a hump
She's shorter
She has grey hair

13. What drags Robbie under the bed?

Carol Ann
A piece of rope
The dog
The clown

14. What surfaces in the swimming pool?

The clown
Skeletons and coffins
The family dog
The family car

15. Where was the house located? Name of housing community?

New Grenada
Santa Carla
Cuesta Verde
San Dimeas

16. What do they remove from the hotel room at the end of the movie?

All the mirrors
The television set
All the lamps
The ice bucket

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